Vitamin D Metabolism and Deficiency Symptoms
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What is the primary function of 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol?

  • To increase 24-hydroxylase
  • To decrease Calcidiol
  • To increase Calcidiol (correct)
  • To decrease 24-hydroxylase

Where does the decrease in 24-hydroxylase occur as a result of 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol?

  • Bone plates
  • Ribs and sternum
  • Ileum
  • Jejunum (correct)

What is an effect of incomplete development of ribs and sternum as mentioned in the text?

  • Growth outward of skull bones (correct)
  • Groove at 6th ribs
  • Indentation at 6th ribs
  • Prominent forehead

Which of the following is a result of the decrease in 24-hydroxylase due to 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol?

<p>Increased Calcidiol production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does incomplete development of ribs and sternum lead to unusual features as mentioned in the text?

<p>In the bone plates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol on bone development as mentioned in the text?

<p>Enhanced absorption in boneplates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol on bone development?

<p>Enhancing bone mineralization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which locations does 1,25 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol decrease 24-hydroxylase activity?

<p>Jejunum and ileum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of incomplete development of ribs and sternum as mentioned in the text?

<p>Outward growth of skull bones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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